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mr. obama said they want to create change. and this change must present itself, must show itself in iraq. it must show and happen in afghanistan. it must show and happen in palestine and must show with regards to iran. now, please pay attention. i'm trying to help. i'm trying to help you. i'm trying to help america here. those behind the scenes or within the u.s. administration, the obama administration are moving things in a direction which will make mr. obama to take radical position especially with respect to iran. some members of the u.s. security council are also doing the same thing leading mr. obama to a position that is irreversible, vis avi a vie and first mr. obama's time is over will happen, in other words, when mr. obama becomes radical in his behavior, what that means is there's no change and therefore he's been defeated. he's failed. his president term will be not useful and secondly, america's most historical opportunity will be lost and america will no longer be able to improve itself in the world. i'm saying a
mr. obama said they want to create change. and this change must present itself, must show itself in iraq. it must show and happen in afghanistan. it must show and happen in palestine and must show with regards to iran. now, please pay attention. i'm trying to help. i'm trying to help you. i'm trying to help america here. those behind the scenes or within the u.s. administration, the obama administration are moving things in a direction which will make mr. obama to take radical position...
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all the is saying is mr. obama said he had unplanned and he did not. mr. obama said he was going -- said he had a plan, and he did not. does mr. romney have a better plan? if he does, we have not seen heit. >> they have said governor romney will have his own economic plan. when might they put that out? >> they better put it out soon. i think mr. romney is a hard- working guy, a solid citizen, but he has thought into what i think is a bit of nonsense about supply side economics. he has bought into the idea that by cutting taxes used for the economy. that would be wonderful if true, but there is no doubt it is trooprue. what seems to happen is you might have some sort of the economy, but the deficit keeps getting bigger. we have an economic plan that was suggested by rahm eighth and not yet put in concrete that is based on a premise that is unproven. it is a delightful premise. supply side is delightful. it would be a wonderful thing if it is true, but there is no doubt it is true. >> where is the plan? didn't we try supply side in the reagan years? >> suppl
all the is saying is mr. obama said he had unplanned and he did not. mr. obama said he was going -- said he had a plan, and he did not. does mr. romney have a better plan? if he does, we have not seen heit. >> they have said governor romney will have his own economic plan. when might they put that out? >> they better put it out soon. i think mr. romney is a hard- working guy, a solid citizen, but he has thought into what i think is a bit of nonsense about supply side economics. he...
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mr. obama has used more drones than george bush did. mr. obama has followed the same strategy that mr. bush did. how do we take that? >> i think it's as to things. number one is that there are far greater differences on many domestic issues than there are on foreign policy. and on both of those issues, even small differences matter. there is a saying that, when you are almost drowning and the water is over your mouth, that last half inch where it covers your nose is very important. so small differences matter. that is one thing. i think the other thing that is important is that, while their policy statements are not qualitatively different, i think there is a difference in rhetoric which becomes important when they are held accountable by their own party and hopefully some time some president will feel his or herself accountable to the voters who put them in office. what that means is, if your claim, as is president obama's based on his speech and higher in 2009, that he wants to rework the u.s. relationship with the arab world, with the mu
mr. obama has used more drones than george bush did. mr. obama has followed the same strategy that mr. bush did. how do we take that? >> i think it's as to things. number one is that there are far greater differences on many domestic issues than there are on foreign policy. and on both of those issues, even small differences matter. there is a saying that, when you are almost drowning and the water is over your mouth, that last half inch where it covers your nose is very important. so...
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mr. obama said that mr. obama had allowed a rising tide of chaos across the middle east. mr. obama accused his rival of being inconsistent on iraq and afghanistan. the candidates went head-to- head. >> the final head-to-head, this time on foreign affairs. they go around the world in 90 minutes. a large chunk of the time on the the threat of nuclear iran. >> one of the challenges we have had with iran is they have looked at this administration and felt it was not as strong as it needed to be. i think they saw weakness. >> the clock is ticking. we are not going to allow iran to perpetually engaged in negotiations that lead to nowhere. i've been very clear with them. >> the president denied reports that his administration would soon enter one-on-one negotiations with iran. mitt romney said that a war alone would not end violent extremism. >> we cannot kill our way out of this mess. >> he promised economic development and deterrence through u.s. military strength. his pledge to increase pentagon spending drew this response. >> you mentioned the navy and that we have fewer ships t
mr. obama said that mr. obama had allowed a rising tide of chaos across the middle east. mr. obama accused his rival of being inconsistent on iraq and afghanistan. the candidates went head-to- head. >> the final head-to-head, this time on foreign affairs. they go around the world in 90 minutes. a large chunk of the time on the the threat of nuclear iran. >> one of the challenges we have had with iran is they have looked at this administration and felt it was not as strong as it...
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nelson mandela's wife guided the obama family through mr. mandela's personal archives, photographs and writings which have inspired him through the years. south africa's struggle against white's minority rule is a backdrop to mrs. obama's visit. the streets where police clashed with protestors, many of them young children among the places that she will visit. in the township of soweto, the church which was sang ewe airy to men and women, feared the part of party police. >> there are police everywhere. it is just chaos. they have places of refuge where they can hide because of the police. >> today the church is a living among. >> to south africa's recent past and it is here mrs. obama is expected to deliver a keynote address. soweto was the epicenter in the fight against apartheid and michelle obama will walk the same streets as nelson mandela and desmond tutu. this was their political background. as well as paying tribute to the past, this family's visit is focused on the future, grooming new generations of african leaders. >> mrs. obama is
nelson mandela's wife guided the obama family through mr. mandela's personal archives, photographs and writings which have inspired him through the years. south africa's struggle against white's minority rule is a backdrop to mrs. obama's visit. the streets where police clashed with protestors, many of them young children among the places that she will visit. in the township of soweto, the church which was sang ewe airy to men and women, feared the part of party police. >> there are...
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mr. obama praised mr. netanyahu for easing the blockade on gaza. more on-line on twitter and facebook. thanks for being with us. get the top stories from around the globe and click to play video reports. go to bbc.com/news to experience the in-depth, expert reporting of "bbc world news" online. >> funding for this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global expertise to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> there is one stage that is the met and carnegie hall. >> o, that this too, too solid flesh -- >> it is the kennedy center. >> check, one, two. >> and a club in austin. [woman vocalizing] >> it is closer than any seat in the house, no matter where you call home. >> the top of the world, and i'm there, i'm home. >> pbs -- the great american stage that fits in every living room. your support of pbs brings the arts home. >> "bbc world news" was pre
mr. obama praised mr. netanyahu for easing the blockade on gaza. more on-line on twitter and facebook. thanks for being with us. get the top stories from around the globe and click to play video reports. go to bbc.com/news to experience the in-depth, expert reporting of "bbc world news" online. >> funding for this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. the john d. and catherine t. macarthur...
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they will have lunch, mrs. netanyahu will be given a tour by mrs. obama. partly because of the anger in the american jewish community over the way that the prime minister was treated less time. as you say, there are midterm elections coming up. behind this there is something else operating. after 18 months of butting heads, the prime minister and president have come to recognize that they stand a better chance of achieving their objectives for a palestinian state to be objects -- achieved, wanting the united states to take care of the iranian nuclear ambition, they have a much better chance of achieving their objectives by working the other rather than working against each other. >> thinking of a comment from general petraeus earlier this year, i am paraphrasing but essentially that israel might become more liability than an asset, have they gone beyond that stage? is the obama administration looking to israel in a different way? >> i think that the key thing is whether they can get -- whether or not obama can get netanyahu to cooperate with his grand stra
they will have lunch, mrs. netanyahu will be given a tour by mrs. obama. partly because of the anger in the american jewish community over the way that the prime minister was treated less time. as you say, there are midterm elections coming up. behind this there is something else operating. after 18 months of butting heads, the prime minister and president have come to recognize that they stand a better chance of achieving their objectives for a palestinian state to be objects -- achieved,...
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while mrs. obama is depicted in the media as confident and outspoken, mrs. bush is seen in a quieter, more reserved light. but mcbride disagrees with that depiction. >> laura bush was no quiet first lady. and i went through the litany in the list of the things that were not traditional, including, you know, going to the border between burma and thighland to meet with hundreds of refugees that don't have an identity because of the brutal regime of their own country. i mean this not something a quiet person does. this is something a strong person does. that cares about human rights and you know, and cares about what our government does to support people in need. >> mcbride says the media can shape the public's impression of the first lady and says sometimes the media failed to focus on the important issues. >> you know, enough with the clothes already. there is a lot more to the planning of these trips and what goes into putting together a series of events when a first lady travels overseas. we're very blessed to have an open and free and fair press in our cou
while mrs. obama is depicted in the media as confident and outspoken, mrs. bush is seen in a quieter, more reserved light. but mcbride disagrees with that depiction. >> laura bush was no quiet first lady. and i went through the litany in the list of the things that were not traditional, including, you know, going to the border between burma and thighland to meet with hundreds of refugees that don't have an identity because of the brutal regime of their own country. i mean this not...
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following talks in the south korean capital, mr. obama says the u.s. was ready to support the north if it ended its nuclear weapons program. >> music to a visiting presidents years. after the foreign policy challenges elsewhere on this tour of asia, south korea, the final stop, offered mr. obama a warm welcome and an easy ride. the message was clear. two longstanding allies united against a north korean nuclear threat. ith both leaders expressing restoration that years of disarmament talks have so far come to nothing. >> the thing i want to emphasize is that president lee and i both agreed on the need to break the pattern thahas existed in the past. in which north korea the haines and a provocative fashion -- behaves in a provocative fashion, is than willing to return to talks, and then leaves the talks seeking further concessions and there is never actually any progressn the core issues. >> can this isolated state be persuaded to change? south korea is offering a new package of economic inducements, what it calls a one off ground bargain in exchange f
following talks in the south korean capital, mr. obama says the u.s. was ready to support the north if it ended its nuclear weapons program. >> music to a visiting presidents years. after the foreign policy challenges elsewhere on this tour of asia, south korea, the final stop, offered mr. obama a warm welcome and an easy ride. the message was clear. two longstanding allies united against a north korean nuclear threat. ith both leaders expressing restoration that years of disarmament...
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this was the start of mrs. obama's first solo overseas trip. he and the american vice president's wife, jill biden, are there to underlie the commitment to help the country recover. >> i think it was important for jill and i to come now, because we're at the point where the relief efforts are underway, but the attention of the world starts to wane a bit. >> to make this center, they sang a welcoming song for america's first lady and also hold her hand. >> she obliged with gusto, pleading with the crowd who have their lives turned upside down by the earthquake. >> in this converted school bus, mrs. obama sat and painted with the children. haitians are hoping michelle obama's visit will help focus the world's attention on their plight and help in the effort to rebuild their country. haitians have welcomed mrs. obama's visit as a gesture of solidarity, but as the rainy season begins and thousands must move from the camps or risk mudslides, what people long for is a stable home. after a day discussing the challenges facing haiti, michelle obama wen
this was the start of mrs. obama's first solo overseas trip. he and the american vice president's wife, jill biden, are there to underlie the commitment to help the country recover. >> i think it was important for jill and i to come now, because we're at the point where the relief efforts are underway, but the attention of the world starts to wane a bit. >> to make this center, they sang a welcoming song for america's first lady and also hold her hand. >> she obliged with...
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clinton has become the secretary of state of mr. obama? and of us even more so to expect things to improve given that? so i think there's a problem here. the iranians always want to talk do you remember i said at the u.n. general assembly i'm prepared to speak with mr. obama. i announced it but he didn't respond. this year, too, i said the same thing. i said i would be prepared to meet mr. obama and the general assembly. this is a great opportunity after 30 years of conflict between the two countries of clashes in this agreement to talk. that's a huge breakthrough. i've said many times that the american policy in afghanistan is wrong. it doesn't serve you and we're even willing to help you with it is. there any more help... and we want to do it on a pro bono basis, by the way. we don't want anything any n return. we don't want remuneration, political status, we don't want anything in return. >> rose: i hear you, but there is enormous concern today-- and i'm telling you, it's not just in the united states and you know this, in a recent inte
clinton has become the secretary of state of mr. obama? and of us even more so to expect things to improve given that? so i think there's a problem here. the iranians always want to talk do you remember i said at the u.n. general assembly i'm prepared to speak with mr. obama. i announced it but he didn't respond. this year, too, i said the same thing. i said i would be prepared to meet mr. obama and the general assembly. this is a great opportunity after 30 years of conflict between the two...
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first, mr. obama's time is over. in other words, when mr. obama becomes radical in his behavior, what that means is there is no change. and therefore he has been defeated. he has failed. and his presidential term will be not useful. secondly, america's most important-- historical opportunity will be-- opportunity will be lost, and america will no longer be able to replace itself in the world. i'm saying this as a person who sympathizes. captioning sponsored by rose communications captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
first, mr. obama's time is over. in other words, when mr. obama becomes radical in his behavior, what that means is there is no change. and therefore he has been defeated. he has failed. and his presidential term will be not useful. secondly, america's most important-- historical opportunity will be-- opportunity will be lost, and america will no longer be able to replace itself in the world. i'm saying this as a person who sympathizes. captioning sponsored by rose communications captioned by...
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at the last minute mrs. obama and boehner cut a deal to avert that calamity. this year's 2013 budget ceiling standoff is now scheduled to go into 2014 reveals a new path in america's policy. the fundamental functions of the government, it means that the white house and congress, they failed to negotiate until the crisis looms. and then only acts at the last minute. question, is this the new normal on the american politics? timothy? >> the reason that it is the new normal isn't just that the parties are that separated. these giant groups that can go out and fund. so the party leaders, they don't have the control that they used to have. rank and file senators and congress really had to listen to what the speaker or the majority leader would tell them to do because that is the only one for them to raise money. but now if you are a member in either groups, you can go to the internet that don't rely on the business lobbyists and who they are upsetting. so they will go out to a bunch of conservatives who will watch their ads. >> well, you're right. that the leaders
at the last minute mrs. obama and boehner cut a deal to avert that calamity. this year's 2013 budget ceiling standoff is now scheduled to go into 2014 reveals a new path in america's policy. the fundamental functions of the government, it means that the white house and congress, they failed to negotiate until the crisis looms. and then only acts at the last minute. question, is this the new normal on the american politics? timothy? >> the reason that it is the new normal isn't just that...
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[applause] >> mr. obama needs all the star power he can get. this election is very, very close. americans are deeply divided on mr. obama's record and not sure they believe that america's economy is mending. >> we have made real progress, ohio, but the reason why we're sheer because we have got more work to do. >> the republican challenger was in ohio, too. mitt romney's supporters are energizesed. but do voters trust his pitch of markets to heal the american economy or sound a bit like the economics that caused the crash? >> talk is cheap but a record is real and it's earned. change can't be measured in speeches. it's measured in results. >> so the political future of barack obama now hangs in the balance. has he done enough to persuade voters he deserves another four years in the big house behind me or will he find his name added to the sorry list of one-term presidents. >> mr. obama has argued furiously for his second term and seems now to hold a narrow lead in the polls but the challenger, mitt romney says he is confident he can snatch the presidency from obama and return am
[applause] >> mr. obama needs all the star power he can get. this election is very, very close. americans are deeply divided on mr. obama's record and not sure they believe that america's economy is mending. >> we have made real progress, ohio, but the reason why we're sheer because we have got more work to do. >> the republican challenger was in ohio, too. mitt romney's supporters are energizesed. but do voters trust his pitch of markets to heal the american economy or sound...
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mr. obama would have been looking for reassurances that mr. putin backs the agreements signed on monday. -- mediant looks relaxed. the american president returned to the center of moscow to deliver his big speech, a chance to address the russian people. [applause] >> it included an important statement on the controversial of issue of georgia and ukraine to any nato, which moscow opposes. >> america will never a pose a security arrangement on another country. for any country to become a member of nato, a majority of its people must choose to. they must undertake reforms. they must contribute to the mission. let me be clear. nato should be seeking collaboration with russia, not confrontation. >> the audience of students also heard of the american president stressed that neither country should seek spears of influence in the world. mr. obama also emphasized the importance of democracy and year-old law. >> history shows that governments which serve only their own power do not thrive. governments that represent the will of their people are far like
mr. obama would have been looking for reassurances that mr. putin backs the agreements signed on monday. -- mediant looks relaxed. the american president returned to the center of moscow to deliver his big speech, a chance to address the russian people. [applause] >> it included an important statement on the controversial of issue of georgia and ukraine to any nato, which moscow opposes. >> america will never a pose a security arrangement on another country. for any country to...
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mr. obama said that america has taken inspiration from the blossoming of freedom and economic growth in the region. on saturday he is expected to announce closer military ties with poland. and mr. obama has signed into law a four-year extension of the anti-terrorism patriot act which increases surveillance powers. mr. obama who is at the g8 summit in france at the time of the signing used an auto signing machine that signs his actual signature. tribal leaders have been fighting with government forces have announced a cease-fire in the capital center. he said he was fully backing the protest movement and he wanted it to remain peaceful, but he said that if the president wanted war, he would have war. six italian soldiers have been wounded by a roadside bomb in southern lebanon. it exploded as they were driving past in a united nations convoy on the main road. the u.n. force in lebanon is tasked with keeping the peace in the border region with israel. no group has said it carried out the at
mr. obama said that america has taken inspiration from the blossoming of freedom and economic growth in the region. on saturday he is expected to announce closer military ties with poland. and mr. obama has signed into law a four-year extension of the anti-terrorism patriot act which increases surveillance powers. mr. obama who is at the g8 summit in france at the time of the signing used an auto signing machine that signs his actual signature. tribal leaders have been fighting with government...
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romney showed up separately and mr. obama showed up separately. you promise. a promise is a promise. what do you make of that sentiment? he did not -- there are people who feel he did not push enough on immigration. >> we have to understand the country comes first. 2009 was a full-fledged economic collapse. to implement immigration reform would have been nonsensical from a political standpoint. i know there was an attempt to put some of its forward, but it got zero response from congressional republicans. i understand the promise, but i think there is a reality. tavis: for those hispanics who would disagree and say there never is i did time, black people would say, you could say it now is not a good time to end slavery or have voting rights. are they suggesting he should win another four years to press him on immigration reform? >> i think the economy has improved, and we are not in an emergency situation. the reality remains that the congressional republican party is for a much against immigration reform, so if the president is reelected, i think he will have
romney showed up separately and mr. obama showed up separately. you promise. a promise is a promise. what do you make of that sentiment? he did not -- there are people who feel he did not push enough on immigration. >> we have to understand the country comes first. 2009 was a full-fledged economic collapse. to implement immigration reform would have been nonsensical from a political standpoint. i know there was an attempt to put some of its forward, but it got zero response from...
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mr. romney might well have left himself open to more criticism from the obama camp. mr. romney says that he cares about all american voters. allen brooks, bbc news, washington. >> sherlock holmes has been enjoying something of a revival in recent years. but for some diehard enthusiasts, the fascination of the great detective, his long- suffering assistant, and the evil moriarty, has never waned. many have made the pilgrimage to switzerland, the final -- the final battle between holmes and moriarty. >> the character i play on the pilgrimage this year is the king of bohemia. the society has 1200 members from all over the world. there are nearly 70 of us here today on this pilgrimage in cost him. we have members here from the united states, canada, japan, and from a number of european countries. france, the measurements, germany. we believe that dr. watson, with professor moriarty, who features in a number of stories, along with the inspector. we choose to adopt a character from the stories. some of them are very well known. we choose the characters we like. i like to dress
mr. romney might well have left himself open to more criticism from the obama camp. mr. romney says that he cares about all american voters. allen brooks, bbc news, washington. >> sherlock holmes has been enjoying something of a revival in recent years. but for some diehard enthusiasts, the fascination of the great detective, his long- suffering assistant, and the evil moriarty, has never waned. many have made the pilgrimage to switzerland, the final -- the final battle between holmes and...
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mr. obama definitely has an enthusiasm gap on the left. mr. romney, his speech was more aspiration of and anything else. mr. obama clearly has an enthusiasm gap on the left. and mr. romney has and enthusiasm back on the right. they both have an enthusiasm back on both sides. what gives? how is that going to play out? >> i think you are basically right. you could add one more point to it, which is that groups at the core of the modern coalition, what i called the coalition of the desceant, minorities, young people, ana college educated whites, they are among those being hit absolutely hardest by the recession. obama and need to those groups should turn out that have suffered in the last few years. as you point out, the most conservative elements of the republican party are dubious of romney. generally speaking, both campaigns are relying heavily on the concern about the party to generate a a turnout. what i would mean for the environment, spending on social programs and health care -- what that would mean for the environment, spending on social
mr. obama definitely has an enthusiasm gap on the left. mr. romney, his speech was more aspiration of and anything else. mr. obama clearly has an enthusiasm gap on the left. and mr. romney has and enthusiasm back on the right. they both have an enthusiasm back on both sides. what gives? how is that going to play out? >> i think you are basically right. you could add one more point to it, which is that groups at the core of the modern coalition, what i called the coalition of the desceant,...
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what is your reaction to mr. a bomb as speech? rigid to mr. of,' obama's speec? >> this is a question, concerning giving us a blank check, obama repeated that i and 2008. it seems to me that they are putting those responsibilities on the young shoulders of this young government to taking all responsibility. 18 months is not really the timetable that we should respect. and respect >> let me interrupt you -- you said that the timetable of 18 months is too short, but there are plenty people here and in london and washington who would argue that you have had a year's. there has been -- the taliban or gotten rid of eight years ago, what have you shown in the past eight years to make people in either london or washington to feel comfortable that afghans will take care of their own security? >> i'm coming to that point. america with all this power if they could not succeed the security and of guests and, how we ask afghans themselves in such circumstances [unintelligible] to take the responsibility? why, for what [unintelligible] this strategy is only talking about war.
what is your reaction to mr. a bomb as speech? rigid to mr. of,' obama's speec? >> this is a question, concerning giving us a blank check, obama repeated that i and 2008. it seems to me that they are putting those responsibilities on the young shoulders of this young government to taking all responsibility. 18 months is not really the timetable that we should respect. and respect >> let me interrupt you -- you said that the timetable of 18 months is too short, but there are plenty...
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but i think mr. obama... i would personally wish he'd have more buy-in with some of the relationships around the world, as i've today you in the past. it sometimes matters. >> rose: you famously said to me in a conversation that what what you learned most about being deputy secretary of state from your previous exmerns at the pentagon and elsewhere was that relationships matter. getting along with someone, being able to have them listen to you and exchange in a die dialogue matters and he's not doing enough of that? >> i don't think so. i don't think so. my own view of our president is the that he's a wonderful family man, he's got a lot of emotion and a lot of love for his family. i don't think that extends to his business relationships. i'm not saying he has to be in love with his colleagues but i think he has to be interested in them as people. >> rose: (laughs) yes. >> if only because it's in our self-interest to draw them out a little bit. so if i had a criticism of the president it would be i wish he'd
but i think mr. obama... i would personally wish he'd have more buy-in with some of the relationships around the world, as i've today you in the past. it sometimes matters. >> rose: you famously said to me in a conversation that what what you learned most about being deputy secretary of state from your previous exmerns at the pentagon and elsewhere was that relationships matter. getting along with someone, being able to have them listen to you and exchange in a die dialogue matters and...
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obama, where we had a different one, and we said, "mr. romney, we have got to talk about global and working together," they would say to get back out of here. we have got to say, "usa, usa, usa, we are number one, we can fix things ourselves," and it works that way, but it is disastrous. >> so there are three distinctive groups. one is a group of elected officials. i am not naÏve, and neither are you. i get the need for wanting to chant "usa," and getting upset with president obama for not wearing the flag on his lapel. i do want to talk about citizens, that you have just raised, and i want to talk about the media. let me start with the media because you talked about it first. obama attempted to talk about this notion of working together globally and that we are, in fact, it interdependent. he was scoffed at and marked -- mocked by the media. >> journalism, the print media, the web, broadcast, it is all about helping to educate americans, helping them to see the world the way it is. i listened to msnbc. i listened to fox. we are listenin
obama, where we had a different one, and we said, "mr. romney, we have got to talk about global and working together," they would say to get back out of here. we have got to say, "usa, usa, usa, we are number one, we can fix things ourselves," and it works that way, but it is disastrous. >> so there are three distinctive groups. one is a group of elected officials. i am not naÏve, and neither are you. i get the need for wanting to chant "usa," and getting...
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the threat that has attacked many presidents before mr. obama. when he meets his south korean counterparts, the two men will focus on ways of disputing that tension in particular. how to convince p'yongyang to give up their nuclear weapons program in return for multilateral negotiations. there are plenty of people who have doubted whether north korea intends to disarm. with a million soldiers and more facing off against this border, the stakes are very high. in the absence of any alternative, we are likely to see the south korean and north korean presidents face-to-face in dialogue. there is the hope that north korea can come in from the cold. >> you are watching bbc world news. stay with us. still to come, not exactly an old master. why london's national gallery is recreating amsterdam's red light district. first, it says that it aims to offer guidance, support, spiritual enlightenment. its followers include tom cruise and john travol. on australian politician has raised allegations of widespread criminal conduct within the church of scientology
the threat that has attacked many presidents before mr. obama. when he meets his south korean counterparts, the two men will focus on ways of disputing that tension in particular. how to convince p'yongyang to give up their nuclear weapons program in return for multilateral negotiations. there are plenty of people who have doubted whether north korea intends to disarm. with a million soldiers and more facing off against this border, the stakes are very high. in the absence of any alternative,...
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obama's chief of staff is willing to represent the way mrs. obama approached something, then that's a really good credible source, et cetera, et cetera. >> rose: so but nobody can tell what she thought. are you saying at no point did i suggest what she s thinking or are you saying i only suggested what she was thinking because somebody told me that that is what she was thinking because she perhaptold them that. >> i will give the latter. i will give an example. there is a dramatic scene in the book that occurs it the night that gabby giffords was shot. and it depicts the obamas sitting at danner as val yee jarrett's house, close friend and eric holder attorney general and his wife are there as well. and it is an emotional scene. because what we learn is that, you know, the obamas have been worried about security for years, right. and this is their worst nightmare that some nut is going to, you know, come and hurt them or their children or you know mrs. obama says to aides during the campaign, when the republican rallies get really heated and t
obama's chief of staff is willing to represent the way mrs. obama approached something, then that's a really good credible source, et cetera, et cetera. >> rose: so but nobody can tell what she thought. are you saying at no point did i suggest what she s thinking or are you saying i only suggested what she was thinking because somebody told me that that is what she was thinking because she perhaptold them that. >> i will give the latter. i will give an example. there is a dramatic...
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obama, mr. romney have not said more about it. with regards to mr. obama, four years ago he ran on a platform of eradicating poverty in america, but nothing has been forthcoming in this first term with all the numbers but _ poverty is the new american norm. why not more from either of them? >> in our special interest politics, there is not a special interest representing the fopoor. that is why i am so grateful you are doing a tour, because so many of us in the media want to put a spotlight on the fact that we have 15 million more people living in poverty, but a lot of them are formerly middle-class who can no longer make ends meet, and this is the first generation in america where we do not expect our children to do better than we are doing common- law yet poverty -- than we are doing, yet poverty is hardly on the agenda of either political party. at the same time, i think it is important to put a spotlight on what is working because there are good things happening. tomorrow we are bringing over 100 entrepreneurs, people who started a business, and
obama, mr. romney have not said more about it. with regards to mr. obama, four years ago he ran on a platform of eradicating poverty in america, but nothing has been forthcoming in this first term with all the numbers but _ poverty is the new american norm. why not more from either of them? >> in our special interest politics, there is not a special interest representing the fopoor. that is why i am so grateful you are doing a tour, because so many of us in the media want to put a...
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>>ab and now we have started a, and a mr. obama to step down. publicly speaking, for arming the opposition. >> rose: that's not new for them. they've... >> this is wrong, charlie. >> you did notas h wellhis runs against internaal not realistics at tt is a possibility that could happen in order to maintain some o said "i almost have governments run by sia boty speaking as well as officially speaking, some governments, all of them were working on abo whay perceived to be the circumstances?uling family. hahe job go if they were careful about sholg syrian blood they would haveoo s fa. in the ar military wing.frdom and democraa because we all want our country numberdviee to mr. obama so that they wanted him to get championshipca't see it so the . >> rose: he was it's fair to say, a l a im ic >> rose: the >> wewo international diio a ll there fb country. drastically speaking.g good example of democracy andavo in the arab world ispresiden ben the syrian government. some of the rebels were using civilians in homs as human confounded by the fact it didn'
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that is why there were asking mr. obama what would happen. to get their he has got to twist a few elbows. >> thank you. whether you want to stay awake or asleep, lose weight or get smarter, there is a health food on the market promising to help you. in europe new regulations are beginning that would require health food companies to prove that their products do what they say that they do. our health reporter has the report. >> health foods would be nothing without their package claims. the european authority has been looking at hundreds of claims, trying to make sure that the consumer is not misled by exaggerated or untruthful claims. they are now given their verdict and the results have given many health food companies a bad taste of in digestion. >> including the suggestion that apple cider vinegar can improve owl movements. green tea is good for your blood pressure and eyesight. one particular strain of yogurt can bolster the immune system. sugar free gum can reduced dental plaque. subject to approval and after transitions, rejected claims
that is why there were asking mr. obama what would happen. to get their he has got to twist a few elbows. >> thank you. whether you want to stay awake or asleep, lose weight or get smarter, there is a health food on the market promising to help you. in europe new regulations are beginning that would require health food companies to prove that their products do what they say that they do. our health reporter has the report. >> health foods would be nothing without their package...
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mr. obama would want to see progress on that. he would like to see a more consolidated effort on political reconciliation between those outside the government now and even those within the government who are not fully supportive of the democratic process. >> thank you for joining us. six people appeared dead and many more are missing after landslides and floods in western japan. heavy rain swept away houses and bridges. our tokyo correspondent has more. >> this is supposed to be the end of the rainy season in japan, but the southwest of the country has seen torrential downpours. from on passable roads, -- unpassable rhodes, 100 landslides have been reported. one of them hit a home to the elderly, killing all inside. survivors were taken to nearby schools, rescued from the roof by helicopter. >> the japanese government has been collecting local information since last night. >> teams of workers searched for residents of a home that are reported missing. digging through the mud, hoping for signs of life. elsewhere in the region, a w
mr. obama would want to see progress on that. he would like to see a more consolidated effort on political reconciliation between those outside the government now and even those within the government who are not fully supportive of the democratic process. >> thank you for joining us. six people appeared dead and many more are missing after landslides and floods in western japan. heavy rain swept away houses and bridges. our tokyo correspondent has more. >> this is supposed to be the...
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now mr. obama has very nationalistic policies of the economy. the u.s. government owns gm, chrysler. gm and toyota are competing with each other to make a new factory in china. so the u.s. government is retaliating against toyota, that is my understanding. >> my you believe that the u.s. government is behind this? >> yes. >> not to crush toyota? yes, the hearing is about safety. >> safety, that is a mistake. all the management of toyota, now they have new management. toyota is a huge company like a country, controlled by bureaucrats. new management cannot control the bureaucrats well. so this has happened. >> you think there is a problem with the corporate culture of point? >> yes, it is too bureaucratic. >> my you feel that this hearing in congress, what is at stake is the union and nationalistic interest? >> exactly. mr. obama got the help from the labor union, and now his economic policy is very nationalistic. he tried to help the u.s. automotive companies in droit. so toyota is a good target. the next one is nissan and honda. >> we have to leave it t
now mr. obama has very nationalistic policies of the economy. the u.s. government owns gm, chrysler. gm and toyota are competing with each other to make a new factory in china. so the u.s. government is retaliating against toyota, that is my understanding. >> my you believe that the u.s. government is behind this? >> yes. >> not to crush toyota? yes, the hearing is about safety. >> safety, that is a mistake. all the management of toyota, now they have new management....
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mr. obama decided to be not george w. bush. on this particular issue -- >> i would say that was a good decision. >> it won him a nobel peace prize. >> the issue, not being gb means not being 110% with israel -- not being george w. bush means not being 110% with israel. mr. obama has decided to make demands. you must freeze all settlements. that will build confidence. you must take roadblocks down. >> when they happen after we have said don't do it, some spokesman, maybe the secretary of state, maybe the press spokesman, says it is not helpful. >> we will see how it works with the obama administration. israel has refused to take on settlements and has refused to please them. they have said they will act with restraint and won't take over and the arab-owned land in the west bank. there are fewer roadblocks. did the israelis say, it was our idea? we have taken down roadblocks. there are suit -- there are fewer suicide bombings. when it comes to gaza, where hamas is in command, there is no progress at all. nothing the u.s.s saying
mr. obama decided to be not george w. bush. on this particular issue -- >> i would say that was a good decision. >> it won him a nobel peace prize. >> the issue, not being gb means not being 110% with israel -- not being george w. bush means not being 110% with israel. mr. obama has decided to make demands. you must freeze all settlements. that will build confidence. you must take roadblocks down. >> when they happen after we have said don't do it, some spokesman, maybe...
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i thank mr. obama for doing this. he can meet the challenges and criticism that those guys are throwing at him by saying we have won. there is nothing sweeter than victory. victory has been achieved. democracy will be established in libya. a transparent system will be established in libya and that is a benefit of the united states. president obama will be given credit for that no matter what they say. tavis: up next we remember two legendary songwriters now gone. nick ashford and jerry leiber. we will never forget the day nick ashford and his beautiful wife valerie simpson joined us on this stage back in 2009. they joined us for a conversation about their remarkable lives and career, a career that includes one of the most iconic songs in all of music history, "ain't no mountain high enough." what was it about this duo, about your style, what did you tap into when you started writing all of these hits that worked so well? >> when nick came up with the idea of "ain't no mountain high enough" it was coming from such a re
i thank mr. obama for doing this. he can meet the challenges and criticism that those guys are throwing at him by saying we have won. there is nothing sweeter than victory. victory has been achieved. democracy will be established in libya. a transparent system will be established in libya and that is a benefit of the united states. president obama will be given credit for that no matter what they say. tavis: up next we remember two legendary songwriters now gone. nick ashford and jerry leiber....
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. >> fresh from a meeting with the more militant israeli prime minister, mr. obama stressed political, not military, action on iran. >> we have not launched a war. >> it is that reluctance to get involved in yet another military entanglement that explains this announcement. >> on behalf of china, france, germany, the russian federation, the united kingdom, and the united states of america, i have offered to resume talks with iran. >> as the iaea met yesterday, there was some sign that diplomacy and sanctions are having an impact. iran agreed to allow inspectors to visit the previously off- limits installation, a move welcomed by the group and by this president. >> thank you, guys. >> in this election year, war with iran is the last thing mr. obama wants. >> for more on today's developments, i spoke with someone who formerly worked in the office of iranian affairs at the state department. looking at all that has happened over the course of the last 48 hours, when it comes to iran, are we closer or further from the prospect of military action against iran's nucl
. >> fresh from a meeting with the more militant israeli prime minister, mr. obama stressed political, not military, action on iran. >> we have not launched a war. >> it is that reluctance to get involved in yet another military entanglement that explains this announcement. >> on behalf of china, france, germany, the russian federation, the united kingdom, and the united states of america, i have offered to resume talks with iran. >> as the iaea met yesterday,...
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i have interviewed mr. obama six or seven or eight times. we we turned those interviews as part of our celebrations. we polled the best of those conversations. it aired a week or so ago. you can see the interviews we had when people did not know who he was when he was just a state senator. hillary clinton i have interviewed more times over my 20-year career. what troubles me is the extent to which the media is the implicit in not asking the right questions. now the white house gives a gift, and there is nothing of consequence that is asked. we are not in a real conversation about drones, about escalating militarism. it is about friendship and how they get along and what people thought was going to happen. let's talk about the real issues that matter, particularly when women are going into combat. we have a new secretary of state. we have a new defense secretary. i am bothered by the fact that the media continues to get in not asking who are leaders the tough questions. nothing about guantanamo, nothing about these drones company sos -- these
i have interviewed mr. obama six or seven or eight times. we we turned those interviews as part of our celebrations. we polled the best of those conversations. it aired a week or so ago. you can see the interviews we had when people did not know who he was when he was just a state senator. hillary clinton i have interviewed more times over my 20-year career. what troubles me is the extent to which the media is the implicit in not asking the right questions. now the white house gives a gift, and...
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mr. obama is a real inspirational figure. -- there is real excitement here. maybe too much is expected of him. but he told the parliament that it was africa and not the west that needed to take the lead. >> i like this. >> a message delivered with the force of a man who straddles both worlds. >> development depends on good governance. that is the ingredient which has been missing in far too many places for far too long. that is the change that kind unlocked africa's potential. -- that is the change that can unlock africa's potential. >> he promised america would do more to elect -- to mitigate the effects of climate change and fight disease. >> thank you very much. god bless you. >> the president and his family headed to an old slave quarters. this was michelle's -- michele obama's great-grandfather who was brought in chains to america. >> the progress we have made because of the courage of some many black and white people to abolish slavery, and ultimately win civil rights for all people. >> this was a brief but pointed trip to africa. mr. obama promising mu
mr. obama is a real inspirational figure. -- there is real excitement here. maybe too much is expected of him. but he told the parliament that it was africa and not the west that needed to take the lead. >> i like this. >> a message delivered with the force of a man who straddles both worlds. >> development depends on good governance. that is the ingredient which has been missing in far too many places for far too long. that is the change that kind unlocked africa's potential....